Can you hear it? There’s a buzz in the air. Or maybe you can feel it, enough even to give you goose bumps. As the song, Silver Bells puts it, “In the air there’s a feeling of Christmas.” It permeates everything tonight, doesn’t it? Everything.

Well, since this is the time of year when nostalgia runs rampant and nobody dares act like Scrooge and complain about it, let’s give in to it for a moment. It won’t hurt a thing. Trust me. … Read full sermon here (PDF)